3D Artist

3D Artist
Seattle, WA or Remote
Full-Time
Company Description
Located in Seattle, Hopoo Games has been working on passion projects since 2012 including Risk of Rain, DEADBOLT, and most recently Risk of Rain 2. We are looking for a 3D Artist to work on upcoming Risk of Rain 2 content!

Note: While this job is currently remote because of COVID-19, the goal is to eventually resume all positions in an office in Seattle. We prefer candidates who are in the area, or are willing to eventually relocate.
Job Description

Duties will include:

  • Concepting, designing and creating 3D assets for items, doodads, environments, and characters that match the established art direction of Risk of Rain 2.
  • Texturing assets in an existing stylized, cel-shaded graphics pipeline
  • Setting material properties in an existing stylized, cel-shaded graphics pipeline
  • Able to troubleshoot and rectify asset implementation issues in Unity
Required Qualifications

Skillset and work habits:

  • Outstanding written and verbal communication skills
  • Comfortable working on a small team and making your own decisions without oversight
  • Ability to organize and be responsible for your space on the team
  • Strong portfolio of 3D work alongside a demo reel
  • Be comfortable creating art assets in an existing franchise and art style, while still bringing your own designs and expertise

Experience:

  • At least three (3) years industry experience, with at least one (1) shipped game in a lead art role
  • Experience with using Unity
  • Experience with using Git source-control

Passion for video games!

Preferred Qualifications

Skillset and work habits:

  • Near the Seattle area, or are willing to relocate
  • Familiarity with Risk of Rain 2 and Hopoo Games!

Experience:

  • Helped ship two (2) 3D games in a lead art role
  • Experience with multiple art skill sets, i.e. 3D animation, rigging, or 2D concepting
  • Experience with multiple game development mediums, i.e coding or design
  • Experience with working on a small or remote team
  • Experience with Blender
How to Apply
To apply for this position, please send your resume and cover letter to jobs@hopoogames.com with the subject line “3D Artist”. Include a link to your portfolio as the first line.
Note that we may request an art test as part of the evaluation process for the position.
 
Additional Information
Hopoo Games is located in Seattle, WA, but for the moment all work is done remote because of COVID-19.
Hopoo Games has an atypical 4-day 32 hour work week. We never crunch.
Hopoo Games is an inclusive and supportive company, and we expect all our employees to treat each other kindly.